Polyus PJSC (MIC:PLZL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 9.16 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 59% Below Median

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MIC:PLZL Polyus PJSC MIC:PLZL
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GF Value ₽23,851.98
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What is Polyus PJSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Polyus PJSC MIC:PLZL -2.30% 100 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 9.16 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 59% below its 10-year median of 22.36. GuruFocus rates MIC:PLZL with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of ₽23,851.98 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,547 Metals & Mining companies, Polyus PJSC ranks worse than 90.24% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-16), Polyus PJSC's current share price is ₽1156.60. Polyus PJSC's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was ₽126.25. Polyus PJSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 9.16.

The historical rank and industry rank for Polyus PJSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MIC:PLZL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.44   Med: 22.36   Max: 184.76
Current: 9.44

During the past 12 years, Polyus PJSC's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 184.76. The lowest was 9.44. And the median was 22.36.

MIC:PLZL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
90.24% of 1547 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.44 vs MIC:PLZL: 9.44

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Polyus PJSC's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was ₽290.861. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is ₽126.25 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Polyus PJSC  (MIC:PLZL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Polyus PJSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Polyus PJSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Polyus PJSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Polyus PJSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Polyus PJSC Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 114.81 133.16 19.00

Polyus PJSC Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 114.81 0.00 133.16 0.00 19.00

MIC:PLZL vs NEM, AU, RGLD: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Polyus PJSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Polyus PJSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Polyus PJSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Polyus PJSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Polyus PJSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Polyus PJSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1156.60/126.25
=9.16

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Polyus PJSC's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Polyus PJSC's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=290.861/288.1000*288.1000
=290.861

Current CPI (Dec25) = 288.1000.

Polyus PJSC Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 -24.033 165.400 -41.862
201712 24.612 169.600 41.808
201812 18.895 176.800 30.790
201912 84.212 182.200 133.158
202012 130.284 191.100 196.415
202112 190.252 207.200 264.535
202212 225.435 231.900 280.068
202312 -61.197 249.100 -70.778
202412 130.217 272.800 137.520
202512 290.861 288.100 290.861

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 9.16 mean?
Polyus PJSC (MIC:PLZL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 9.16 as of Jul. 16, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Polyus PJSC and its competitors. This is 59% below median its historical median of 22.36. Over the past decade, Polyus PJSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 9.44 to 184.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Polyus PJSC ranks #1396 out of 1547 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 90.2%.
Is Polyus PJSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Polyus PJSC's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 9.16 is 59% below median its 10-year median of 22.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.44 to a high of 184.76. The Metals & Mining industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.44. Polyus PJSC's value of 9.16 is 536.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Polyus PJSC ranks #1396 out of 1547 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Polyus PJSC has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Polyus PJSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Polyus PJSC ranks #1396 out of 1547 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Polyus PJSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.44. Polyus PJSC's value of 9.16 is 536.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Polyus PJSC's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 9.44 to 184.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.36 vs. the industry median of 1.44, Polyus PJSC has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Metals & Mining company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 1.44, based on 1,547 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Polyus PJSC's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 9.16 is 536.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Polyus PJSC and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Polyus PJSC's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 9.16, which is 59% below median its own 10-year median of 22.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Polyus PJSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Polyus PJSC (MIC:PLZL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₽23,851.98, compared to a current price of ₽1,156.60 — trading 95.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 9.16, which is 59% below median its 10-year median of 22.36 and 536.1% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.44. Polyus PJSC's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Polyus PJSC (MIC:PLZL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 9.16 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Polyus PJSC (MIC:PLZL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Polyus PJSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₽1,156.60 is trading 95.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₽23,851.98. GuruFocus considers Polyus PJSC to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MIC:PLZL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 9.16 (59% below median its 10-year median of 22.36)
  • GF Value™: ₽23,851.98 vs. price of ₽1,156.60 (95.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 100/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 536.1% above the Metals & Mining median (#1396 of 1547)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIC:PLZL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Polyus PJSC Business Description

Address 3 Krasina Street, Building 1, Cab 801, Moscow, RUS, 123056
Polyus PJSC and its subsidiaries are engaged in the extraction, refining, and sale of gold. The mining and processing facilities of the company are in the Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk, Magadan regions, and the Sakha Republic of the Russian Federation. The operating business segments are the Olimpiada business unit, the Blagodatnoye business unit, the Natalka business unit, the Verninskoye business unit, the Kuranakh business unit, the Exploration business unit, the Sukhoi Log business unit, and others.
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